We all know the holidays are coming, which means parties, late nights, early mornings, and busy schedules. This affects our baby’s schedule and it can be hard to get them back on track when there is so much going on. I’m hoping that this blog post can be your guide through the holidays.

What the heck is a circadian rhythm? Our circadian rhythm can be thought of like our body clock. Our digestion, hunger, body temperature, and sleep are all influenced by this “internal clock”. I want to give you enough information that you feel equipped to make decisions about your child’s daily routine.

In the last few years, we have heard a lot more about sleep regressions. When they happen, why they happen, how long they last… We all know that sleep can get crazy around these times. So let's talk about what is actually happening when regressions happen.

When we talk about baby sleep, one of the hardest things to think about are the dangers around our child’s sleep. Hopefully, with this blog post and short list of resources, you will feel more confident in the safety of your infant while they sleep. Remember that we want to avoid any preventable accident with our children.

It’s the final countdown! This week we will get you to a solid bedtime routine and a consistent wake up time that will help you transition into school. Let’s get you and your little one better sleep and feeling rested before school.

During the summer it’s totally normal for bedtimes to creep later and later. Getting back to your school routine doesn’t have to be bad.

For the next few weeks, I want to focus on things that are “back to school” related. Today, let’s talk about melatonin. With a few relatively easy changes to your bedtime routine, you can help your child’s melatonin production and not need to supplement it. So, let’s learn how.

Are you interested in working with me one on one but don’t know what it entails? Let me walk you through what that looks like.

A bedtime routine should be fairly consistent, although a few differences in how each parent does bedtime is normal.